Principal AM’s Seema Shah: Money market surge poised to fuel risk asset rally
A record $5.7trn has been amassed
Interest Rates
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Should markets be pricing in the likelihood of an economic hard landing?
There are solid arguments supporting a harder landing scenario than markets are pricing in
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Autumn Statement 2023: Growth forecasts halve for next year but inflation to fall to 2.8%
‘Our plan for the British economy is working, but the work is not done’
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Ninety One sheds £4.3bn as ‘extremely challenging conditions’ take a toll
Assets under management fell by 5% over the half year to £123.1bn
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Wage growth and vacancies slip as rate rises weigh down economy
Wage growth excluding bonuses eased to 7.7%
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Economist Trevor Williams: ‘Only a matter of time’ before central banks start cutting rates
The risk of a UK recession and an ‘outright fall’ in inflation is growing
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Bank of England holds rates at 5.25% with MPC divided
Committee voted by a majority of 6-3 for the hold
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‘Volatility will likely pick up again’: Fed holds fire again as Powell strikes more dovish tone
Chair Jerome Powell’s commentary was where interest lay
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Weekly outlook: Monetary policy decisions from the Fed, Bank of England and BoJ due
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 30 October
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ECB holds interest rates at 4% after 10 back-to-back hikes
Commentators debate the likely path ahead for monetary policy
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Central bank divergence: Have the gains been made in Latin America?
The region compares relatively favourably to other emerging markets, but it is still struggling for attention against its Asian peers.
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UK unemployment edges up to 4.2% as ‘experimental’ calculation used
ONS introduces new process which uses tax data and benefit claims
